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Tomoyoshi Kurihara

Toshikazu Sakurai

Masayasu Fujii

Michio Furukawa

Takeshi Miyata

A female division connector F includes a female-side frame having a receiving chamber and a plurality of female housings fitted in the receiving chamber These female housings are suitably selected from a sub-connector housing group including a plurality of kinds of housings having different outer dimensions. Each of the female housings has cavities arranged at a predetermined pitch . Lock projections are formed respectively at those portions of an outer surface of the female housing corresponding respectively to the cavities Juxtaposed guide grooves are formed in an inner wall surface of the receiving chamber and the lock projections are fitted in the guide grooves, thereby positioning the female housing

Division connector

A female division connector F includes a female-side frame having a receiving chamber , and a plurality of female housings A, B, . . . which can be received in the receiving chamber . A male division connector M includes a male-side frame having a receiving chamber , and a plurality of male housings A and B which can be received in the receiving chamber . When the female and male connectors F and M are fitted together, for example, part of a plurality of female metal terminals , received in the female housing A, are connected to male metal terminals received in the male housing A, whereas the other female metal terminals are connected to male metal terminals received in the male housing B. Namely, one female connector housing A is connected to the plurality of male connector housings A and B in straddling relation thereto.

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Tomoyoshi Kurihara